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Roland Mehrez Beainy, owner of Trump Burger in Houston, is facing deportation after overstaying his non-immigrant visitor visa, which expired on February 12, 2024.

The owner of Donald Trump-themed burger restaurants in Texas may be removed from the country after being detained by immigration enforcement earlier this year. Ronald Beaini, a Lebanese national who owns several Trump Burger locations in the Houston area, overstayed his visa and is going through immigration proceedings, ICE told KHOU in Houston.